It costs us money (more than it should) right now to terminate the TLS for custom domains, so until we can scale that particular cost down, a $50 one time fee is likely currently net present value negative for us (hence the beta). We love our writers and fundamentally need to align our incentives with them. It's just that we can't pruden…
It costs us money (more than it should) right now to terminate the TLS for custom domains, so until we can scale that particular cost down, a $50 one time fee is likely currently net present value negative for us (hence the beta). We love our writers and fundamentally need to align our incentives with them. It's just that we can't prudently offer a lower price for this right now without the risk of ballooning our own costs.
It costs us money (more than it should) right now to terminate the TLS for custom domains, so until we can scale that particular cost down, a $50 one time fee is likely currently net present value negative for us (hence the beta). We love our writers and fundamentally need to align our incentives with them. It's just that we can't prudently offer a lower price for this right now without the risk of ballooning our own costs.